RICE NOODLES WITH CILANTRO, MINT AND PEANUTS

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Categories     Herb     Pasta     Side     Vegetarian     Peanut     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 sweet onion (such as Vidalia), thinly sliced, separated into rings
8 ounces firm dried rice noodles
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
1/3 cup chopped fresh mint
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 large cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, thinly sliced
4 green onions, thinly sliced
3 fresh plum tomatoes, seeded, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped lightly salted cocktail peanuts

Steps:

  • Whisk vinegar and sugar in medium bowl to blend. Add onion rings and toss to coat. Cover and let stand at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons vinegar mixture.
  • Cook noodles in large pot of boiling water until tender but still firm to bite, about 2 minutes. Drain. Rinse under cold water. Drain well.
  • Whisk lime juice, oil and crushed red pepper in small bowl to blend. Stir in mint and cilantro. Using kitchen shears, cut noodles into 3- to 4-inch-long sections. place handful of noodles in large bowl. Drizzle with reserved 2 tablespoons vinegar mixture and toss to coat. Add remaining noodles, cucumber, green onions, tomatoes and marinated onions. Drizzle lime juice mixture over and toss gently. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with peanuts and serve.

br0ck
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I'm allergic to peanuts. Can I substitute another ingredient?


Family Smith
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This recipe was a disaster! The noodles were overcooked and the sauce was bland.


Ab.com40@ Gmail.com
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I tried this recipe and it was just okay. I think I would have liked it more if I had used a different kind of noodle.


Azhar Rehmam
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I'm not sure about this recipe. The combination of flavors seems a bit strange.


discover world
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This dish looks amazing! I'm definitely going to make it soon.


morsalin Khan
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Kamran Jelani
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Yum!


Ali Saqlain
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always delicious.


The world of fun and entertainment. Entertainment
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use any kind of vegetables I have on hand.


Fabiola Hernandez
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I made this for dinner last night and it was a hit! My whole family loved it. The sauce was especially delicious.


Vuyo Makiti
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This dish was amazing! The flavors were so fresh and vibrant, and the noodles were cooked perfectly. I especially loved the combination of cilantro, mint, and peanuts.